Fishing Report

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Week of April 19, 2023

Alan Henry

FAIR. Water clear; 63 degrees; 11.31 feet below pool. Bass are good live baits and soft plastics. Report by Bait Kandy Corp. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in 4-20 feet of water. Report by Randy Britton, Lake Alan Henry Crappie Guide.

Arrowhead

GOOD. Water lightly stained; 62 degrees; 6.01 feet below pool. Catfish are excellent moving out of deeper water onto the flats in 5-12 feet of water biting fresh cut shad or punch bait. Crappie are good in 2-8 feet of water on structure. Report by Brandon Brown, Brown’s Guide Service.

Greenbelt

SLOW. Water stained; 55 degrees; 46.26 feet below pool. Few reports due to few anglers on the water.

Hubbard Creek

SLOW. Water Stained; 66 degrees; 8.12 feet below pool. Catfish are on wind blown banks and mixed in with the spawning carp. Cut carp and big cut gizzard shad are the ticket. Report by Alex Tatum, local angler.

Meredith

GOOD-. Water stained; 60 degrees; 55.40 feet below pool. Bass are excellent on minnows and artificials. Catfish are slow to fair on minnows and frozen shad. Crappie are fair to good on jigs and minnows. White bass are good on minnows, and jig heads with a curly tailed grub. Trout are fair on minnows, power baits, worms, small spinners and flies. Walleye are good to excellent on minnows and artificials. Several reports of walleye and crappie caught at the end of shallow docks. Please be safe out there, watch weather reports. Life vests save lives. Hope this helps you enjoy Lake Meredith. Report by Kenneth Wysong, SharKens Honey Hole.

Millers Creek

GOOD. Water stained; 65 degrees; 5.99 feet below pool. Bass are in all stages of the spawn. Crappie are fair on standing timber and brush piles with minnows or small jigs. Catfish are fair on cut baits and cheese bait. White bass are good on roadrunners and slabs.

O.H. Ivie

GOOD. Water stained; 68 degrees; 24.70 feet below pool. Largemouth bass are good using soft plastics. White bass are fair with live bait and crankbaits. Crappie good using minnows. Catfish are good on live bait. Report by Concho Park and Marina.

Stamford

GOOD. Water stained; 67 degrees; 3.68 feet below pool. Crappie are good in the shallows on jigs and minnows. Blue catfish are good on cut bait. Bass are along the banks hitting soft plastics and minnows. Report by Anchor Marina.